Jeremy Katz píše v Čt 16. 07. 2009 v 10:05 -0400: > On Thursday, July 16 2009, Dan Hor?k said: > > I don't know about a simple way to start a network installation of > > Fedora from USB stick. Creating of boot.img, that server that purpose, > > was stopped by rel-engs some releases ago. I have found a blog post [1] > > that makes possible to transform a boot.iso image into a bootable USB > > stick. But it still requires to download the 200+ MB large boot.iso file > > and do it by hand, while in theory only initrd.img and vmlinuz files > > should be needed and the whole process could be automated. So I have > > created mkbootimg.sh script [2] that automates all required steps and > > has a bootable disk image as a result. It can be transferred to real USB > > disk by the dd command. I find it useful when testing rawhide > > installations, but can be used for releases too. There is naturally no > > warranty for the script, it can eat whole your system :-) > > With Fedora 12, you'll be able to just dd the boot.iso onto a USB stick > since we're making isohybrid'd images. That will be appreciated :-) > Note that while kernel + initrd is all you "need", not having the stage2 > means we have to ask where to find it rather than being able to automate > the use of the mirror list for everything On other side one can prefer setting the mirror manually e.g. when having a private/local mirror. Dan -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
